A New Translation of the Book of PsalmsGray and Bowen, 1831 - 232 pages |
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Page iv
... give them that attention , which is necessary for the reception of the impressions they are adapted to impart . Another obstacle to a proper estimate of the sacred poetry is the very imperfect translation , and wretched arrangement , in ...
... give them that attention , which is necessary for the reception of the impressions they are adapted to impart . Another obstacle to a proper estimate of the sacred poetry is the very imperfect translation , and wretched arrangement , in ...
Page xvii
... give them such a distinction above the rest ? On the whole , there seems to be no more probable derivation of the word than that which makes it denote writing , that is , com- position , psalm . The hundred and forty - fifth is called ...
... give them such a distinction above the rest ? On the whole , there seems to be no more probable derivation of the word than that which makes it denote writing , that is , com- position , psalm . The hundred and forty - fifth is called ...
Page xxvi
... give a lifelike effect to her compositions , they remind us of the alter- nate voices in public devotion , to which they were manifestly adapted . " The parallelism affords an important aid in interpretation . For sometimes the meaning ...
... give a lifelike effect to her compositions , they remind us of the alter- nate voices in public devotion , to which they were manifestly adapted . " The parallelism affords an important aid in interpretation . For sometimes the meaning ...
Page xxviii
... give the views of different interpreters rather than to indicate my own , so that the reader may be able , by compar- ing the contents of the psalm with the remarks prefixed to it , to judge of its meaning for himself . With the aid of ...
... give the views of different interpreters rather than to indicate my own , so that the reader may be able , by compar- ing the contents of the psalm with the remarks prefixed to it , to judge of its meaning for himself . With the aid of ...
Page 2
... give thee the heathen for thine inheritance , " And the ends of the earth for thy possession . " Thou shalt break them with a rod of iron ; " Thou shalt dash them in pieces like a potter's vessel . ” 10 Be wise , therefore , O ye kings ...
... give thee the heathen for thine inheritance , " And the ends of the earth for thy possession . " Thou shalt break them with a rod of iron ; " Thou shalt dash them in pieces like a potter's vessel . ” 10 Be wise , therefore , O ye kings ...
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according to thy afflicted alphabetic psalm Bashan Behold bless Book of Psalms captivity children of men cometh deliver deliverance distress doth dwell earth Edom Egypt endureth enemies evil exalted eyes fear Gittith glory hate hear heart heavens Hebrew Hebrew Alphabet holy iniquity Israel Jacob Jerusalem Jewish keep thy king Korah land leader Let thy lift mighty mount Zion mouth nations Philistia poetry Praise Jehovah praise thee Praise ye prayer prosperity psalm of Asaph psalm of David psalm of steps psaltery rebellion of Absalom rejoice righteous Saul Shushan-Eduth sing praise song soul strength stringed instruments sung supposed thanksgiving thine ordinances thou art Thou didst thou hast Thou wilt throne thy hand thy law thy mercy thy name thy precepts thy promise thy right hand thy servant thy statutes thy word trust in Jehovah unto upright verses voice waters wicked worship ye the Lord Zion